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(1) The Board shall consider cvcry orficial rcprcscnlalion made Col~idcn- lion of under scclion 35 and, if salisfied as lo [he correctness hereof and to the oficid sufficiency of their resources, shall decide wherher a general improvemcn~ Fpresen1* uom. scheme lo carry such representarion into effect should be framed iorlhwith or not, and shall forthwith intimate their decision to the councillors of the Howrail Municipal Corporation or of any Municipality olHowrah,) as the case may he]. I I (2) If lhe Board decide thar il is no1 necessay or expcdient lo irarne a genera1 improvement schen~e forlhwi~h, they shall inform the 2[(Councillors of the Howrah Municipal Corporation or OF any Municipalily or Ilowrah,) as thc case may bc,] of the rc,?sons for thcir decision. (3) If the Board fail, for a period of six months aher the receipt of any oliicial reprcsenmtion made undcr section 38 to intimate heir decision thcrcon to thc =[(Councillors of h e Howrah Municipal Corpora~ion or of any Municipality of Howrah,) as thc case may bc,] or if rhc Board jndmate to the =[(Councillors of [he Howrah Municipal Corporation or of any Municipaliry of Howrah,) as the case may be,] their decision hat it is not ncccssnry or cxpcdicnt to inmc a general improvement scheme iorthwith, Lhc '[(Councillors of thc Howrah Municipal Corporation or of any Municipality o r Howrah,) as thc casc may bc,] may, i l they think Lt, rcfcr rhe rnarLer lo the State Governmenl. 'ThcwordswilhinIhcquan: bnckc~s~vcrc imnod by s. 2L(1) ortheHowmh lrnpmvenicnt (Allicndllicnr) Acr, I983 (\Yes[ Bcn.Ac~ XLlIl of 1983). -%c words "orof tht B d y Municipality. asrkcnsemay bc," wcrc fin1 insencd in seclion 38(1). 39(1), 39(2) and 39(3) by ss. ?I(?). 22(~1).22(b) and22(c). ~sgeclirzly, olthe Howmh I~~lprove~wnl (Amendmcn~)Ac[. I983 I\Vcsi Bcn. Aci XLIlI of 1983). nicrcalicr, ihc words within rhe first bnckrrs wsrc subs~iiulcd Tor h c words "Co~n~nissioncrs or ihc Hownh Municipaliiy or oirhr Bally Municipality" in [he domaid scciio~~s, by 5s. t6(b), 17(a), 17(b) and 17(c). rcspcct'ively. ofthe How& Irnprorrmnt (Amcndmcnl)Ac~, 1 WS (WESI Den. Aci xv or 1995). Width 01 ur~yls. The Ifovv-ah Itrrprovetne~ir Act, 1956. [West Ben. Act (Clraprer //I.-l~rlp~wverrrerrr Sc1zerrres.-Sectio~~s 4042.) (4) Thc Slatc Govcmmcnt shall consider every reference made lo il undcr sub-scclian (3), and (a) if it considers that the Board o u g h ~ , under all the circun~stnnces, lo have passed a decision within thc pcriod mentioned in sub-secion (3), shall direcl [he Board to pass a dccision within such iurtlier period as it may think rcasonablc, or (b) if it considers [liar it is, urldcr all thc circurnstanccs, expedient [hat a schcmr: should forrhwirh bc framcd, shall dirccr thc Board to proceed fodhwith lo Franle a schemc. (5) Thc Board shall comply with every dircclion givcn by thc Slatc Govcrnmcnt undcr sub-section (4).